pacta

As in any contract, the principle pacta sunt servanda prevails just put that term in Google.

I Was Wrong | ATTACKERMAN 2009

It would have acquired the force under the principle pacta sunt servanda if the parties at variance had accepted it.

On Thursday, the Legg report will be published along with... 2009

Naturally, contracts (pacta) relating to prop - erty rights were well protected, except that no contract was valid that was contrary to the public law and welfare.

Dictionary of the History of Ideas GAINES POST 1968

In _Ann. _ iii. 60 he speaks with pride of the republic: 'Magna eius diei species fuit, quo senatus maiorum beneficia, sociorum pacta, regum etiam, qui ante vim Romanam valuerant, decreta ipsorumque numinum religiones introspexit, libero, ut quondam, quid firmaret mutaretve.'

The Student's Companion to Latin Authors Thomas Ross Mills

Stipulations irregular in form were termed nuda pacta, i.e. mere agreements, to which the ancient law attached no obligation.

The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 4: Clandestinity-Diocesan Chancery 1840-1916 1913

The Roman law distinguished between pacts (pacta nuda) and contracts.

The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 9: Laprade-Mass Liturgy 1840-1916 1913

Sacramenta pacta sunt, ut rebus sumptis adsit aliud_ ....

Historical Introductions to the Symbolical Books of the Evangelical Lutheran Church 1894

States are contracting parties, and according to the principle _pacta tertiis nec nocent nec prosunt_ no rights can accrue to third parties from a treaty.

The Panama Canal Conflict between Great Britain and the United States of America A Study 1888

The _pacta conventa_, signed by the King of Poland when he ascended his throne, bound him to claim from the King of Sweden the territories which had formerly belonged to the republic of Poland.

The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 12 John [Editor] Rudd 1885

Or, _Secondly_, Such as are _foedifragi, qui pacta non servant_, as Estius hath it, or _sine fide_, as Ambrose; that is, such as break faith and covenant.

The Covenants And The Covenanters Covenants, Sermons, and Documents of the Covenanted Reformation Various 1876